The IKEA store will be about 20% of the size of the company’s typically sprawling showrooms, as part of an effort to expand into cities with a more compact format. IKEA has 45 mall projects in Europe, Russia and China, and the company is also seeking to open malls in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. … [Read more...] about SF Mayor London Breed says IKEA mall will make ‘huge difference’ for downtown
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Mayor London Breed expects SF to spend $446 million on pandemic next year
“It’s important to remember that this funding really assumes we don’t see any major surges. If that happens we will need to divert even more resources,” Breed said. “It also assumes that we will continue to be reimbursed by FEMA, and you all know how uncertain the federal government has been, unfortunately.” … [Read more...] about Mayor London Breed expects SF to spend $446 million on pandemic next year
Mayor Breed grants San Francisco businesses fee deferrals to 2021
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announces the first confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the city alongside public health and city officials during a news conference at City Hall in San Francisco, Thursday, March 5, 2020. On Tuesday, Mayor London Breed and Treasurer José Cisneros announced that payments for business registration and unified license fees would get pushed from Sept. 30 to March 1, 2021. … [Read more...] about Mayor Breed grants San Francisco businesses fee deferrals to 2021
Power shut-offs to hit parts of Napa and Sonoma counties as PG&E braces for ominous winds
Although San Francisco and areas around the coast were getting some relief with ocean breezes, Oakland had hit 96 degrees by 3 p.m., surpassing the previous record high of 93 degrees on Sept. 7, 1957. Livermore also looked to be on its way to setting a daily record at 111 degrees, said Drew Peterson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. … [Read more...] about Power shut-offs to hit parts of Napa and Sonoma counties as PG&E braces for ominous winds
Bay Briefing: PG&E moves forward with power shut-offs
Data from the California Department of Social Services show that among the more than 6,000 day care facilities open in the Bay Area, 320 coronavirus cases have been reported. Experts agree that the risk of coronavirus transmission for children of day care age is relatively low, Anna Kramer reports, but parents face tough decisions. … [Read more...] about Bay Briefing: PG&E moves forward with power shut-offs
